Beloved, paperback cover, 1958 - Pint Glass 16oz

"Beloved" is a novel written by American author Toni Morrison, first published in 1987. This Pulitzer Prize-winning work is set after the American Civil War and centers around Sethe, a former slave who escapes to Ohio but is haunted by her past and a spectral figure known as 'Beloved.' The novel explores themes of memory, identity, trauma, and the lasting impact of slavery on individuals and communities. The mentioned paperback edition was released in 1958, although it should be noted that the actual publication date of the book is thirteen years later.